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While UB's tuition is already competitive, a limited number of scholarships, fellowships and assistantships are available for outstanding, highly motivated students. All awards are merit-based and may be funded for full or partial tuition.
Component | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Master of Science tuition 1 | $5,655 | $5,655 | $5,655 |
University fees 2 | $1,539 | $1,539 | $1,539 |
Professional Development Career Services fee 3 | $389 | $389 | $389 |
MS Finance Academy fee | $73 | - | - |
Total semester costs | $7,656 | $7,573 | $7,573 |
Estimated total cost of the program for NYS4 residents: $22,802
1 All tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of the university. Tuition information was published in July 2023 and reflects SUNY-approved rates for fall 2023.
2 More information on university fees can be found on the Student Accounts website.
3 Professional Development Career Services fee
4 In accordance with SUNY policy, the University at Buffalo will verify initial residency status during the admissions process. Please note, newly admitted students claiming permanent domicile in New York State for 12 months or more at time of application will be asked to provide three supporting documents to verify residency, prior to initial enrollment. If you receive an admission offer, you will be contacted to provide this verification documentation. Please refer to the UB Graduate School's Verifying New York State Residency webpage for more information and acceptable forms of documentation.
Component | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 |
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Master of Science tuition 1 | $12,130 | $12,130 | $12,130 |
University fees 2 | $1,539 | $1,539 | $1,539 |
Professional Development Career Services fee 3 | $389 | $389 | $389 |
MS Finance Academy fee | $73 | - | - |
Total semester costs | $14,131 | $14,058 | $14,058 |
Estimated total cost of the program for non-residents: $42,247
1 All tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of the university. Tuition information was published in July 2023 and reflects SUNY-approved rates for fall 2023.
2 More information on university fees can be found on the Student Accounts website.
3 Professional Development Career Services fee
International students should also reference the UB financial form.
UB graduate students are eligible to receive an award of up to $34,000 through the CyberCorps: Scholarships for Service program funded by the National Science Foundation.
The Graduate Opportunity Program provides tuition assistance to EOP, HEOP and SEEK graduates who are undertaking graduate study at participating SUNY institutions. More information can be found on our website.
Visit The Graduate School's website for more information.
Graduate student, teaching and research assistantships are offered each year in a competitive process to a select number of qualified full-time students. Students assist with school or university administration, teach or undertake research with faculty members. Although responsibilities vary by assignment, assistants generally work 20 hours per week. Graduate and teaching assistants receive a stipend plus a tuition scholarship.
There are many university, national and international-level awards available to fund your education. Visit the Understanding the Funding Process webpage, which provides information on admissions and funding decisions, funding packages and opportunities for funding.
Visit the Office of Financial Aid for details and information on UB financial aid programs.
The State University of New York at Buffalo works diligently to ensure that its officers, employees and agents avoid conflicts of interest in connection with their responsibilities relating to providing and administering student loans for our students. These links are provided for informational purposes only and do not imply any endorsement.
Visit the Office of Financial Aid for alternative and private loan options.
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For priority consideration for scholarships, fellowships and assistantships, submit your completed application by November 15 of the admissions year.
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